{"id":6251,"date":"2010-04-25T14:07:09","date_gmt":"2010-04-25T14:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/?p=6251"},"modified":"2010-04-25T14:07:09","modified_gmt":"2010-04-25T14:07:09","slug":"do-you-thank-people-for-retweeting-your-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/marketing\/social-media\/twitter\/do-you-thank-people-for-retweeting-your-content\/","title":{"rendered":"Do you thank people for retweeting your content?"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"thank<\/a>Imitation is the greatest form of flattery, and in social media circles, that means retweeting somebody’s content.<\/p>\n

But what do you do when you check your Twitter mentions (@PublicityHound, below your photo) \u00a0every day and see that, say, more than a dozen people—or two dozen, or three dozen—have retweeted your content during the last 24 hours?<\/p>\n

I’ve noticed fewer people thanking me recently, and I haven’t taken the time to thank people for sharing my stuff either.<\/p>\n

Would you thank 36 people, one by one? Or does that just add to the noise?<\/p>\n

Is your time better spent gathering more interesting content to share? Does it bug you when you read a slew of “Thanks for the RT” messages from people whose content you’ve RT’d?<\/p>\n

Or do all those thank-yous make your day?<\/p>\n

(Shutterstock photo)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Imitation is the greatest form of flattery, and in social media circles, that means retweeting somebody’s content. But what do you do when you check your Twitter mentions (@PublicityHound, below your photo) \u00a0every day and see that, say, more than a dozen people—or two dozen, or three dozen—have retweeted your content during the last 24\u2026 Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","iawp_total_views":3,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[683],"tags":[476],"class_list":{"0":"post-6251","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-twitter","7":"tag-social-media-trends","8":"entry"},"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Joan Stewart","author_link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/author\/jstewart\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6251\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}